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Vietnam sets out strategy to build stronger global national image

Vietnam is now taking steps to enhance its global profile through a comprehensive communication strategy aimed at promoting the country’s image overseas for the 2026–2030 period, with a vision to 2045.

Ho Chi Minh City: Nearly 9.7 million voters registered for NA, People’s Councils elections

Nhan Dan newspaper must act as ideological vanguard, shield, information sensor: Party chief

PM advocates leveraging silver economy to address population ageing

Border communities promote role of village elders in upcoming general election

Vietnamese Party chief's Special Envoy meets with top Chinese leader

General Secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and President of China Xi Jinping affirmed that China attaches great importance to and prioritises the development of friendly relations with Vietnam, and expressed readiness to maintain regular strategic exchanges with Party General Secretary To Lam.

Vietnam’s 15 comprehensive strategic partners

On January 29, 2026, Vietnamese State President Luong Cuong and European Council President António Costa announced the upgrade of Vietnam–EU ties to a Comprehensive Strategic Partnership, bringing Vietnam’s total number of such partners to 15.

VNA launches special portal on 16th NA, People’s Council elections

The Vietnam News Agency (VNA) on February 3 officially launched a special information portal on the election of deputies to the 16th National Assembly and People’s Councils at all levels for the 2026–2031 term, at https://baucuquochoi.vn.

Party General Secretary awarded 45-year Party membership badge

Throughout all circumstances, Party leader To Lam has remained steadfast in his political conviction, absolutely loyal to the Party’s ideals, dedicated to serving the Fatherland and the people, committed to Marxism-Leninism and Ho Chi Minh Thought, and exemplary in revolutionary ethics and discipline.

Steadfast under the Party’s flag

Under the glorious flag of the Party, we will move forward with confidence, resolutely implementing the Resolution of the 14th National Party Congress and striving to successfully build a peaceful, independent, democratic, prosperous, civilised and happy Vietnam, firmly advancing along the path towards socialism.

14th National Party Congress ushers in Vietnam’s new era of development

The 14th National Congress of the Communist Party of Vietnam has concluded successfully, leaving deep impressions not only at home but also drawing wide attention from the international community. In today’s episode, we’ll look back at notable international assessments of the significance and outcomes of this major political event of Vietnam.

Thai Nguyen tea targets stronger brand identity

With the largest tea-growing area and the highest product value perhectare nationwide, the northern province of Thai Nguyen is acceleratingdigital transformation and VietGAP practices to strengthen its tea brand. Bylinking production with deep processing and experiential tourism, the provinceaims to bring its tea products further into international markets.

Prime Minister attends opening ceremony of first spring fair 2026

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh attended the opening ceremony of the first Vietnam Glorious Spring Fair 2026 in Hanoi on February 2 morning.

Resolution No. 57: Vietnamese intellectuals in France contribute to sci-tech development at home

Discussions at the event underscored support from Vietnamese intellectuals in France to the Party and State’s strategic vision, particularly the view that science – technology, innovation and digital transformation are key breakthroughs and primary drivers of fast and sustainable growth.

UNESCO praises Vietnam’s view of culture as core resource for sustainable development

From UNESCO’s perspective, the resolution articulates a concrete roadmap for structural reform, aiming to mobilise social capital, catalyse the creative economy, and safeguard cultural diversity. This builds upon Vietnam’s long-standing cultural advocacy and will enable Vietnam to navigate the complexities of the digital era and a volatile global landscape, he stated.

Party chief urges determined action to drive Dien Bien’s sustainable growth

Party General Secretary To Lam called on Dien Bien to strengthen the capabilities of commune-level officials, ensuring they possess strong qualifications, proficiency in applying sci-tech and innovation, and a high degree of enthusiasm and responsibility.

NA Chairman urges accurate voter lists tailored to Dong Thap’s characteristics

Dong Thap has rolled out preparations in a synchronous and unified manner, with early engagement and close coordination among Party committees, local administrations, Vietnam Fatherland Front Committees, mass organisations, and the provincial delegation of NA deputies.

Breakthroughs under Resolution No. 57 affirm leadership in digital era

After one year of implementing the Politburo’s Resolution No. 57-NQ/TW on breakthroughs in science, technology, innovation, and national digital transformation, numerous digital models and knowledge-based initiatives have been rolled out, bringing digital transformation to communities and contributing to the fulfilment of socio-economic development targets.

Socio-cultural affairs prioritised, social welfare ensured, living standards improved

During the 2021–2025 period, greater attention was given to cultural and social sectors, social welfare was ensured, and the living standards of the people continued to improve. According to the United Nations, Vietnam ranked 46th in the World Happiness Index in 2025, rising 37 places compared with 2020.

Party General Secretary holds phone talks with RoK President

Party General Secretary To Lam and RoK President Lee Jae Myung agreed to further consolidate political trust as a firm foundation for strengthening the Comprehensive Strategic Partnership through enhanced high-level and all-level exchanges, expanded defence and security cooperation, and the implementation of defence industry and military trade projects.

Party chief holds phone talks with Singapore's ruling party leader

General Secretary To Lam highly valued the Vietnam – Singapore relationship over the past more than 50 years, especially since the two countries upgraded ties to a Comprehensive Strategic Partnership in 2025.

Vietnam, EU upgrade ties to Comprehensive Strategic Partnership

Vietnamese State President Luong Cuong and President of the European Council (EC) António Costa on January 29 officially announced the upgrading of Vietnam–EU relations to a Comprehensive Strategic Partnership after 35 years of establishing diplomatic ties.

Vietnam, EU upgrade ties to Comprehensive Strategic Partnership

Vietnamese State President Luong Kuong and President of the European Council (EC) António Costa on January 29 officially announced the upgrading of Vietnam–EU relations to a Comprehensive Strategic Partnership after 35 years of establishing diplomatic ties.

FPT announces semiconductor testing, packaging plant

The establishment of the advanced semiconductor chip testing and packaging factory demonstrates FPT’s commitment to implementing Resolution 57 on breakthroughs in science and technology development, innovation and national digital transformation, and the National Strategy for Semiconductor Industry Development.

Vietnamese State President chairs official welcome ceremony for EC President

The European Union and Vietnam officially established diplomatic relations on November 28, 1990. Since then, their ties have grown positively, with frequent high-level meetings and exchanges, both bilaterally and on the sidelines of multilateral forums. The two sides coordinate closely in international organisations, particularly within the framework of ASEAN–EU, the Asia-Europe Meeting, and the UN.